double chin
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Origin of double chin
First recorded in 1825–35
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I wasn't looking at the monitor going 'Oh god, the double chin'...
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2024
Kathryn Black, 32, a data analyst in Colorado, underwent CoolSculpting in December 2021 and then again last year for her double chin.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2023
Arriving at the show, she said under her breath: “Don’t have a double chin, don’t have a double chin.”
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023
They forced him to cease making fantabulous claims about the healing powers of some products, including a face cream that allegedly treated wrinkles, dark circles, double chin, psoriasis, brittle nails, and allergies.
From Slate • Nov. 26, 2021
Aunty Uju scowled and Ifemelu noticed how much weight she had put on, the beginning of a double chin, the new flare of her nose.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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